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95Trenches WW1 World War 1 Trench Warfare
Living in the trenches of world war one meant that you were never alone, rats, lice and many other creatures were everywhere
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88World War 1 Flying Aces: ANZAC s who tamed the skies above the trenches in ww1.
World War 1 Flying Aces: ANZACs who tamed the skies above the trenches in WW 1; by Pearldiver. The boys from DownUnder who volunteered to fight for King and Country, in far away places. To an entire generation of young men, army recruiters sold...
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81ANZAC Day - 25th April
Anzac Day the 25th April, is a day set aside each and every year on which we can commemorate the lives lost in war time regardless of the side. War itself is not ...
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81Simpson and His Donkey
The World War One battle of Gallipoli was a defining moment in Australia's fledgling history. Australian war correspondent C.E.W. Bean described the landing of Australian soldiers at Anzac Cove on April 25th 1915 as the 'Birth of a Nation'.Many...
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81ANZAC Day
ANZAC Day is celebrated in Australia and NZ on the 25 April remembering a military defeat 1/2 a world away where the ANZAC spirit was born and arguably the new Australian nation was formed in blood...
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81Christmas Day 1915: WW1 letter - Life in the Gallipoli Trenches
Life in the trenches in Gallipoli was harsh. Freezing conditions, lack of water, frostbite and the constant threat of death meant time spent on rest camps such as Sarpi on Lemnos Island were well spent. Hot springs provided a much needed wash and reprieve for the soldiers.
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84Where Once There Was Hope: Profound Words and Images of War: Volume Two: WW1: Slaughter and Tales from The Front.
Where Once There Was Hope: Profound Words and Images of War: Volume Two: WW1: Tales from The Front; by Pearldiver. Hope; the fleeting dreams that were lost to an entire generation whose amazing, profound words and images have lasted throughout time...
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80Shot at Dawn: Lest We Forget WW1 Crimes and Haig: An Overdue Tribute To All Those Executed For Cowardice In World War 1.
Shot at Dawn: Lest We Forget WW1 Crimes and Haig: An Overdue Tribute To All Those Executed For Cowardice In World War 1; by Pearldiver, tells of the hundreds of young men who were wrongly executed for Cowardice and Desertion by Commanders who knew...
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76Anzac Biscuits Recipe
Anzac Biscuits are a gloriously soft, sweet, gooey biscuit. Usually baked in Australia & New Zealand to celebrate Anzac Day, these biscuits have a fascinating history and are a treat any time of year.
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76Australian War Songs
I clearly remember the first time I heard The Band Played Waltzing Mathilda - Eric Bogel's poignant ode to the men who were maimed and killed in the Great War and in particular Gallipoli.
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